The Muslim Women Figure in the Sibel Eraslan’s Khadijah: Ketika Rahasia Mim Tersingkap
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.200804.068How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Moslem women, Khadijah, Islamic feminism
- Abstract
Moslem women’s live is not proportionally pictured in mainstream media. They are said to have a very limited access to so many things and can’t do their activities freely. Literary works can contribute in providing different angles to open up society’s point of view. This study, aims at describing the exixtence of Moslem women in carrying out their obligations in accordance to the teachings of Islam depicted in Sibel Eraslan’s Khadijah: Ketika Rahasia Mim Tersingkap. This descriptive qualitative research used reading and note taking in data collection. The data analysis consisted of data reductions, data display, and conclusions drawing or verification. The data were statements, speeches, narration, and behaviors of the characters taken from the novel and interpreted using the Islamic Feminism perspective- the study of feminism based on Qur’an and Hadith. The Findings consist of first, Khadijah, Dujayah, Berenis, Zainab and Fatimah are the five Moslem women figures found in the novel, second, each character had their own role as a Moslem woman: as a child, a wife, a mother, and a family carer. Third, every Moslem women in the novel has properly conducted their obligations and are not at all chained like what the society always believes on.
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- © 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Inden Swastika AU - Wiyatmi PY - 2020 DA - 2020/08/05 TI - The Muslim Women Figure in the Sibel Eraslan’s Khadijah: Ketika Rahasia Mim Tersingkap BT - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Language, Literature, and Arts Education (ICLLAE 2019) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 349 EP - 353 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.200804.068 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.200804.068 ID - Swastika2020 ER -